Who is causing our Mayor and council to NOT control growth? The Provincial Government.
Who is causing our Mayor and council to NOT control growth? The Provincial Government.
More and more, they restrict and limit what council can do, notably through the appeals body, a quasi-legal entity they support to arbitrate between developers and the Town. In my five years of observing, it was OMB, LPAT, dissolved, reborn and now called OLT. Different names, but interestingly mostly have the same faces.
https://oakvillenews.org/oakville-community-news/who-controls-Oakville-land-development-opinion/